And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
Ver. 15. And after the reading] In the synagogues, the Scripture was first read, and then opened and applied; so it ought to be in the Christian churches.
If ye have any word of exhortation] See Trapp on " Act 9:15 "